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UNIX keytab file and service accounts

we are using kerberos authentication for the Oracle database. For automation jobs we are adding service accounts to keytab. does anybody using Kerberos authentication for jobs running through CORN ? if so , how you are getting passwords for service accounts ? if anyone has ideas please share.


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KTUTIL(1)						      General Commands Manual							 KTUTIL(1)

NAME
ktutil - Kerberos keytab file maintenance utility SYNOPSIS
ktutil DESCRIPTION
The ktutil command invokes a subshell from which an administrator can read, write, or edit entries in a Kerberos V5 keytab or V4 srvtab file. COMMANDS
list Displays the current keylist. Alias: l. read_kt keytab Read the Kerberos V5 keytab file keytab into the current keylist. Alias: rkt read_st srvtab Read the Kerberos V4 srvtab file srvtab into the current keylist. Alias: rst. write_kt keytab Write the current keylist into the Kerberos V5 keytab file keytab. Alias: wkt. write_st srvtab Write the current keylist into the Kerberos V4 srvtab file srvtab. Alias: wst. clear_list Clear the current keylist. Alias: clear. delete_entry slot Delete the entry in slot number slot from the current keylist. Alias: delent. add_entry (-key | -password) -p principal -k kvno -e enctype Add principal to keylist using key or password. Alias: addent. list_requests Displays a listing of available commands. Aliases: lr, ?. quit Quits ktutil. Aliases: exit, q. REMARKS
Changes to the keytab are appended to the keytab file (i.e., the keytab file is never overwritten). To directly modify a keytab, save the changes to a temporary file and then overwrite the keytab file of interest. Example: ktutil> rkt /etc/krb5.keytab (modifications to keytab) ktutil> wkt /tmp/krb5.newtab ktutil> q # mv /tmp/krb5.newtab /etc/krb5.keytab SEE ALSO
kadmin(8), kdb5_util(8) KTUTIL(1)